Port Mortuary (A Scarpetta Novel)
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (732 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B005X4EW9I |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 538 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-03-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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Abridged, 6 CDs, 7 1/2 hours Read by Kate Burton The new Kay Scarpetta novel from America's #1 bestselling crime writer.
Cut the personal stuff! I loved reading earlier Scarpetta books all the way back to her first one, and I faithfully read every new one that came out for a long time, right up to "Blowfly." Then I got hold of Kathy Reichs's books, "Fatal Voyage" being the first, I was hooked, and I began to analyze why I liked Reichs more than Scarpetta. "Port Mortuary" is my return to reading Scarpetta after four years and I discovered why I stayed away. ANOTHER AWESOME "KAY SCARPETTA & CAST NOVE!" Rebecca Stewart This reader is a very loyal Patricia Cornwell fan! If you have not read every novel in the "Kay Scarpetta" Series, IN THE CORRECT ORDER, then you cannot fathom what mystery, murder, and mayhem are truly about! Dr. Scarpetta, a pathologist and Doctor of the dead, Crime Scene Investigator, along with her FBI Agent Profiler Spouse, Benton Wesley, Long-Time friend and Police Investigator, Pete Marino, and Lucy, a gen. uggghhh! When will I ever learn! Every single Patricia Cornwell novel is an ode to herself. I am tired of reading how incredibly intelligent, astute, perceptive, beautiful, sensuous, sexy, and a great cook she thinks she is ( PC considers herself an amalgamation of Kay, Lucy, AND Benton!!!) My god! Kay Scarpetta is a medical examiner for Pete's sake. She's gotta smell like death. Her average day is 57 hours long -- that i
As Scarpetta's military past rears its head, the emotional damage the investigation of the cases is bound to wreak on Cornwell's steadfast heroine will leave readers eager for the next installment. The story begins at the real Port Mortuary at Dover Air Force Base, where Scarpetta is assisting in developing techniques for virtual autopsies, then shifts back to her recently adopted home at Boston's Cambridge Forensic Center (CFC). (c) Copyright PWxyz, LLC. From Publishers Weekly Bestseller Cornwell's compelling 18th Kay Scarpetta novel (after The Scarpetta Factor), her strongest work in years, involves the chief medical examiner in a case that's both far-reaching in its national security implications and deeply personal. All rights reserved. . Long-time fans will welcome the return after a decade to a first-person narration with direct access to Scarpetta's t